Give it another couple years and we’ll see, “murdered”, “destroyed”, “annihilated”. Journalists need attention to make money so they use the most extreme language they can get away with. Problem is that language loses its urgency when you use it constantly and it isn’t as effective at grabbing attention
Yeah, it is. Also have you noticed how many typos and ads make it into news articles these days? It’s bonkers. I even see headlines from huge outlets with typos.
I absolutely despise that SLAM is an acceptable word in journalism. How the fuck did that happen?
Give it another couple years and we’ll see, “murdered”, “destroyed”, “annihilated”. Journalists need attention to make money so they use the most extreme language they can get away with. Problem is that language loses its urgency when you use it constantly and it isn’t as effective at grabbing attention
I think emojis will be the next big thing in journalism.
Yeah. Destroyed and annihilated are already a thing now, I think.
Fox News is not journalism…
I think you’re missing the point. Do you think people that write this garbage call themselves journalists? Of course they do but that’s irrelevant
The people who wrote that work for Fox.
Actual journalists don’t write garbage like that.
yeah they actually do. https://textio.com/blog/the-rise-of-slam-journalism/17517342693
Well that’s depressing.
I’m sure it’s less common with places like Reuters and AP.
Depressing nevertheless.
Yeah, it is. Also have you noticed how many typos and ads make it into news articles these days? It’s bonkers. I even see headlines from huge outlets with typos.